If it’s new music you crave then it’s new music you’ll find, with a collation of our favourite releases this week.
Category: Tracks
Get To Know… Alan Vega & Suicide
It can be tricky to navigate the influential back catalogue of Alan Vega and Martin Rev, a duo that confronted every convention they ever faced. To help, here’s an intro to Suicide and Alan Vega’s solo career in 10 tracks:
The Buzz Playlist: CBGB, New York City
The hub of New York’s burgeoning punk rock and new wave bands in the mid-to-late 70s, CBGB was privy to some of the most influential gigs in punk music and beyond. Here’s a playlist to prove it.
Can’t Get You Out of My Head: the best tracks from the new Adam Curtis documentary
Few documentary filmmakers care more about music than Adam Curtis, so we dive into his best selections for his recent six-part documentary series.
GigList’s Top 100 Tracks of 2020
We’ve rounded up the best 100 tracks from this year, just to remind you that 2020 has not been all bad.
‘Quarantunes’ with Skinshape
Over lockdown we got recommendations from our favourite artists, seeing which tracks, or ‘Quarantunes’ had been helping them traverse this strange new world. As the series draws to a close, we’ve got the enigmatic Skinshape sharing his deep cuts.
IDLES share video for new single ‘A Hymn’ – watch it here
The latest single from the Bristol band’s highly-anticipated third album Ultra Mono acts as its emotional centrepiece.
In Review: Pillow Queens – ‘Handsome Wife’
An ode to community, see the Irish four-piece lament a “sore sad city” to which they are returning as older, wiser, and less obedient.
Fenne Lily announces second album, shares lead single ‘Alapathy’ – listen now
New album BREACH, released on Dead Oceans, is an affecting and typically sardonic diary entry from the Bristol-based troubadour.
Bully Announce New Album – Check The Vid For First Single ‘Where to Start’ Here:
Third album SUGAREGG is released via Sub Pop on 21st August.